Hey, look, the blog’s not dead! Thanks to business travel, a hurricane, and an out-of-state family emergency I am far more behind on blog upkeep than I’d like. Sorry! In any case, let’s get back to recapping our epic September … Continue reading
During my senior year of college, I took a history course outside of my major that ended up being my all-time favorite course. In it we studied memory, monuments, and memorials within a historical context, looking at everything from the … Continue reading
1. Our September trip countdown is finally under the two-month mark. Anyone know how to get time to move faster? I’m looking for a time machine or some other solution to make September get here more quickly!
2. Speaking of our September trip, we’ve booked a Tomorrowland Terrace Dessert Party and now have our tickets for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. If we can swing it, I think we’re both going to dress up (at least a bit) as Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. Other than these two add-on experiences, the last to book will be some kind of behind-the-scenes tour (we get a good discount as AP holders and as Disney Visa cardholders, so why not?). I’ve heard mixed reviews about the day-long Backstage Magic tour, so we may end up doing Keys to the Kingdom at the Magic Kingdom (an unquestionable fan favorite), or we might do that as well as an Epcot tour. Still mulling.
Okay, I admit it: my notes for this day are…nonexistent. And since this trip was in April – and since I’m writing this in June – it’s going to be nearly impossible to give a detailed play-by-play. I promise to … Continue reading
April 28, 2012 Another early morning followed another late night. We didn’t care, though – we could sleep when we were home! On the agenda for this sunny Saturday morning was rope drop at the Studios. Although we spent 11 … Continue reading
Another rope drop day! Yes, every day should be rope drop day, but we had settled in to a more relaxed routine this trip. So today we got up at 7:45, dressed quickly, and grabbed some breakfast bars on our … Continue reading
Nerds in Wonderland 